Episode 327: Model 3 Gets Even Better for 2022
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2021
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Summary
Tesla details the range upgrades for the 2022 model-year cars, and one Model 3 in particular gets an impressive bump. Plus: Tesla buyers stand to get a substantial tax credit if the current US government's proposed plan passes, Tesla signs a massive battery deal with a major supplier, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this week's episode a ride the lightning the Tesla unofficial podcast |
| 0:03.4 | Tesla details the range upgrades for the 2022 model year cars and one model three in |
| 0:09.3 | particular gets an impressive bump. Plus Tesla buyers stand to get a substantial tax credit if the current |
| 0:16.4 | U.S. government's proposed plan passes. Tesla signs a massive battery deal with a major supplier and more. What's happening friends? I'm Ryan McCaffrey and to my left as always Daisy the |
| 0:47.7 | boxer. This is Ride the Lightning your weekly Tesla unofficial podcast |
| 0:51.6 | for November 7th, 2021 and it has been another fun week. |
| 0:56.7 | It's a crazy busy week of Tesla News again. |
| 1:00.3 | I am ready to roll. |
| 1:01.7 | I actually I probably seriously could have done two full shows this week |
| 1:06.5 | That's how much action there's been in the world of Tesla news. I was on the East Coast briefly for a work trip. That was nice to get out |
| 1:15.6 | and again continue to get back out in the world and go see another game developer. |
| 1:20.1 | So that was cool and it gave me it gave me time to work on the podcast on the plane a little bit which always just controlled time just dedicated time where I'm confined and I've got nothing else to really do so that worked out well. |
| 1:35.0 | Hey, before I get started this week, I wanted to say thank you to Barry from Ireland and a bunch of other |
| 1:41.3 | listeners. Barry was the first, so I just wanted to shout him out, but a lot of |
| 1:45.0 | listeners calling in or writing in to correct me on the hotline call, the response I gave to Peter from Vancouver last week, who wanted to tilt down just |
| 1:56.8 | one mirror in his new model S when he shifts into reverse. |
| 2:01.2 | It turns out all the cars can do this and as Barry succinctly put it quote |
| 2:07.5 | when in reverse gear go to mirrors and adjust each mirror as desired. Now hit save on your driver profile that should |
| 2:15.1 | remember and reinstate the reverse mirror tilt. So thank you Barry, thank you to |
| 2:20.8 | everybody. As always in all sincerity, I am always appreciative to learn something new about these cars. |
| 2:29.0 | So thanks to my audience for educating me on that one. |
| 2:32.8 | All right, let's get rolling with yet another busy week, |
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